On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 07:49:29PM -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > @@ -109,20 +109,13 @@ void free_ipcs(struct ipc_namespace *ns, struct ipc_ids *ids, > { > struct kern_ipc_perm *perm; > int next_id; > - int total, in_use; > > down_write(&ids->rwsem); > - > - in_use = ids->in_use; > - > - for (total = 0, next_id = 0; total < in_use; next_id++) { > - perm = idr_find(&ids->ipcs_idr, next_id); > - if (perm == NULL) > - continue; > + next_id = 0; > + while ((perm = idr_get_next(&ids->ipcs_idr, &next_id))) { > rcu_read_lock(); > ipc_lock_object(perm); > free(ns, perm); > - total++; > } > up_write(&ids->rwsem); > } We have a helper for this: idr_for_each_entry(&ids->ipcs_idr, perm, next_id) { rcu_read_lock(); ipc_lock_object(perm); free(ns, perm); } (using idr_get_next() is tricky because you have to remember to increment next_id yourself, and you didn't). > +static int ipc_idr_alloc(struct ipc_ids *ids, struct kern_ipc_perm *new) > { > +#ifdef CONFIG_CHECKPOINT_RESTORE > + if (ids->next_id >= 0) { > + idr_set_cursor(&ids->ipcs_idr, ids->next_id); > ids->next_id = -1; > } > +#endif > + return idr_alloc_cyclic(&ids->ipcs_idr, (new), 0, 0, GFP_NOWAIT); > } > > -#endif /* CONFIG_CHECKPOINT_RESTORE */ That seems a little convoluted; is there a reason to not call idr_set_cursor() instead of assigning to ids->next_id? > @@ -757,30 +725,20 @@ static struct kern_ipc_perm *sysvipc_find_ipc(struct ipc_ids *ids, loff_t pos, > loff_t *new_pos) > { > struct kern_ipc_perm *ipc; > + int id; > > + /* Out of range - return NULL to terminate iteration */ > + if (pos > INT_MAX) > return NULL; > > + ipc = idr_get_next(&ids->ipcs_idr, &id); > + if (!ipc) > + return NULL; > > + *new_pos = id + 1; > + rcu_read_lock(); > + ipc_lock_object(ipc); > + return ipc; > } I'm no expert on the IPC locking, but I would have thought you'd want to call rcu_read_lock() before calling idr_get_next() to avoid a simultaneous delete from freeing 'ipc'. Oh, I see. proc_start takes the rwsem for read and proc_stop releases it. The locking here seems quite shabby and in need of renovation.